Iowa Falls, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Hardin County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
5,062
Population
939/sq mi density
$53,051
Median Income
$30,506 per capita
$106,300
Home Value
$138,568 Zillow
$898
Median Rent
33.1% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
201
Violent Crime/100K
1,568 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$53,051 median income, 7.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,300 home value, $898/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
201 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,062
Census 2023
Population Density
939
per square mile
Land Area
5.4
square miles (14.1 km²)
Median Age
39.0 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.9%
Male
50.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 8.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.5% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
91.4%
Black
1.3%
Hispanic
8.2%
Asian
0.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4.8% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.7%
Spanish
4.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.3%
Veterans
6.4%
7% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.3%
33% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.4%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.6%
47% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.408
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,062 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 939 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 39.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.9% |
| Female | 50.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 91.4% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.2% |
| Asian | 0.5% |
Language
| English Only | 93.7% |
| Spanish | 4.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.3% |
| Veterans | 6.4% |
| Disability | 17.3% |
| Health Insurance | 95.4% |
| Uninsured | 4.6% |
| Broadband Access | 79.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.408 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |